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Where Were the Planets on April 21, 1952?
Quick Answer
On April 21, 1952, the Sun was in Taurus (1°19' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (10% illuminated). Mars, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 21, 1952. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°22' Pisces at midnight UTC to 2°21' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 1°19'02" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 25°22'55" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 8°55'49" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 14°10'51" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 13°57'27" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 28°13'55" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 10°07'22" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 10°25'06" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 20°02'20" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 19°06'48" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 27°33'09" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on April 21, 1952
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 10% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces |
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